Chapter 19

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There was unwavering confidence all over Frank’s face. “That’s not all, Mr. Simmons. You would wake up every morning with sore muscles and enfeebled limbs.”

Gerald inhaled deeply and looked solemnly at Frank. “How’d you know?”

The brat had yet to examine him in any way–did Vicky tell him about his symptoms earlier?

“It’s all written on your face, Mr. Simmons,” Frank said flatly.

Geral snorted. “My face? Then tell me, what is my affliction?”

“A coronary artery disease,” Frank said bluntly. “If it’s a serious case, I estimate that your condition will worsen in three days, so you should seek treatment as soon as possible.”

The hall was left quiet for a moment by those words before everyone started laughing out loud.

Frank make

at Frank and chuckled. “Vicky told you about Mr. Simmons‘ condition earlier, didn’t she? You have the

the problem, brat, and you’re saying that it’s my heart? You’re

condition was merely a complication, and if his hunch was right, Gerald had been injured in the lungs

merely checked the surface conditions, not the root

who diagnosed

did.” Dan slowly stood

showing him some degree of respect since

came up with the same conclusion. Or are you saying that you’re

course not–if you’re refusing to listen, I will just stop,” Frank

his part was already the

in turn. “Never call me again for something like this, Vicky.”

surprised that someone as smart as Vicky would be swindled by

turned to leave, the rest all got to their

still suggest you stay in Riverton over the next three days, so that Frank can reach you in

taken aback that Vicky would still defend him, whereas Gerald chuckled in disdain. “Oh, sure. I’ll be groveling for his help if I do get

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